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and so i disguised the person by not using his or her name. but i can tell you that i ran this version and i was told yes, that's exactly what happens.
and so i disguised the person by not using his or her name. but i can tell you that i ran this version and i was told yes, that's exactly what happens.
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president, using up there. he stared into his progress and growled, utah, the problem of of what -- the power of the presidency. i spend most of my time is in some ways as. well, those two quotes really represents how it works. i think it is a marvelous institution and, as i say, it's a pleasure being here to talk about the marvelous institution. i'd be happy to take any questions. as you noted, please go to the microphone. [applause] >> think you for your talk. i can verify that everything you said is pretty much in there. my name is dave price. i am a retiree. have two questions. a very limited mentioned. more so than some of the others. was that deliberate on your part? the second question would be, given the new media which we have now to you think that will have any impact, for example, if you think of the alien and sedition act, imagine what will be done with that now. abraham lincoln and may not have even become president because of his squeaky voice and his looks. so it is kind of an unfair question. yo
president, using up there. he stared into his progress and growled, utah, the problem of of what -- the power of the presidency. i spend most of my time is in some ways as. well, those two quotes really represents how it works. i think it is a marvelous institution and, as i say, it's a pleasure being here to talk about the marvelous institution. i'd be happy to take any questions. as you noted, please go to the microphone. [applause] >> think you for your talk. i can verify that...
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normally use say satisfaction guaranteed. but these for-profit schools they say you cannot get your money back and the student loan is an albatross for the rest of your life. we have three introduced partial indenture servitude. what is deeply disturbing is the way the financial sector with predatory lending which effectively moves money from the bottom to the top why there is some much money at the top and so little at the bottom. this gave the framework to do that. but it has to do with government they use the political influence and it takes money -- many forms one task list to identify corporate welfare. a lot is buried in the tax cut. it was as fair and very large. but we could not do anything about it. the largest act of corporate welfare was the bailout of the bank. edition their fur hidden subsidies were is the government pays more of the market prices from medicare part d but how one sentence can make a difference largest purchaser of drugs could not bargain which is half a trillion dollars over 10 years and gift to
normally use say satisfaction guaranteed. but these for-profit schools they say you cannot get your money back and the student loan is an albatross for the rest of your life. we have three introduced partial indenture servitude. what is deeply disturbing is the way the financial sector with predatory lending which effectively moves money from the bottom to the top why there is some much money at the top and so little at the bottom. this gave the framework to do that. but it has to do with...
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he provided use of commercial shipping that got to be a problematical. he signed and fostered the alien sedition acts, which criminalize public criticism of the government and use the sedition act to root out in the grades that were potentially hostile to federalist sensibilities and that will go back today. there's a story of one french bookstore owner who moved here quietly running the bookstore in philadelphia and ended up being singled out for deportation. a friend had some connections in washington. why me? why am i being singled out? the guy made some inquiries and reported back that the president said nothing in particular, but these two french. he presided over massive tax increases, which led the economy to begin stuttering, so the voters in 1800 display sent them packing and i think they have it right. there's a collective judgment, maybe even collective wisdom. they have four years to sue over it and then take another action and that's what they do. so both cleveland and not insisting ranking shifts since 1948, but they are still rather high.
he provided use of commercial shipping that got to be a problematical. he signed and fostered the alien sedition acts, which criminalize public criticism of the government and use the sedition act to root out in the grades that were potentially hostile to federalist sensibilities and that will go back today. there's a story of one french bookstore owner who moved here quietly running the bookstore in philadelphia and ended up being singled out for deportation. a friend had some connections in...
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clinton was a good to us and hired us. they have to understand it is a new day. he also says clarence timons-- clarence thomas thinks like whites there is a difference between having a black skin and black thinking he is accusing cuba gooding, jr. and acting 1/8 servile way to sellout in hollywood. and spike lee has gone after clint eastwood. he said his two movies flights of our fathers and letters from the iwo jima did not have enough black people. it was racist. it turns out the movie was about the soldiers that raised the flag. none of them were black. the second movie was told from the perspective of the japanese soldiers. none of those were black. [laughter] not only is spike lee a racist but also a dumb ass. [laughter] [applause] we should be thankful his racism has matured. 20 years ago he told the london guardian newspaper after visiting south africa wanted to pick up a gun and start shooting whites. the early 90's. matt damon. his movies are awesome. major hypocrite. he says he is committed to the code of nonviolence and peace-loving progressivism. i lo
clinton was a good to us and hired us. they have to understand it is a new day. he also says clarence timons-- clarence thomas thinks like whites there is a difference between having a black skin and black thinking he is accusing cuba gooding, jr. and acting 1/8 servile way to sellout in hollywood. and spike lee has gone after clint eastwood. he said his two movies flights of our fathers and letters from the iwo jima did not have enough black people. it was racist. it turns out the movie was...
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>>host: use of the clintons were above board that hillary was equal partner the obama's has been careful to hide the fact michelle is the most important political adviser and listens to her for decisions. >>guest: yes. the way she does that is through her best friend. valerie jarrett. she hired michele many, many years ago from the goodale the administration but she is a person who comes from a well-off african american family. she introduced for the obama's to the power center jewish-american donors and dave political operatives. as a result raised from obscurity now all socializing rogaine shoulders with the power centers. and then when president of the united states. and she is their godmother now the senior advisor and obama's said i run at all decisions through valerie and trust hurt implicitly. no one has more power than the salary jarret spirit trying to figure out her hold on the president did say famous guessing game. >> what is bourse source of power? she has no foreign policy experience but it tends national security council experience. no economic background but in the most i
>>host: use of the clintons were above board that hillary was equal partner the obama's has been careful to hide the fact michelle is the most important political adviser and listens to her for decisions. >>guest: yes. the way she does that is through her best friend. valerie jarrett. she hired michele many, many years ago from the goodale the administration but she is a person who comes from a well-off african american family. she introduced for the obama's to the power center...
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fu o , icly for us. if we seek race-neutral institutions and color blind laws, they call us racist. of if we point to the thre sed by islicans, t ula phobes and bigots. the only attitudes our opponents hold that could reasonably be called liberal under sympathies they exhibit fo domestic fohepera o voter fraud and the denigrators of religious faith, for the thug erie of government unions and the an anarchistobs who seek to reverselection results they don't like. lilswhago f munists befo , agetrol our lives, to make us better. no more big gulps or incandescent lightbulbs or untad lemonade stands. this all reflectshe reality to mention. inside every liberal is a totalitarian screaming to get out. [laughter] and justas liberals aren't ho tmawsy edict.ts are no when they control the congress, they rule without advice or consent. when they losetate elections, they descend on legislatures to shut down the very process of deliberation and debate. un ynkhaiv the discredited ideas of karl marx and jimmy carter is the way to the happy future. the book that jacob and i have obatth draich we ca
fu o , icly for us. if we seek race-neutral institutions and color blind laws, they call us racist. of if we point to the thre sed by islicans, t ula phobes and bigots. the only attitudes our opponents hold that could reasonably be called liberal under sympathies they exhibit fo domestic fohepera o voter fraud and the denigrators of religious faith, for the thug erie of government unions and the an anarchistobs who seek to reverselection results they don't like. lilswhago f munists befo ,...
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for us it was a journey that continues because people kept telling us things we do not know. in some ways, ronald reagan was a bigger part of that story than we would have gassed, because when we first meet him in 1947, long before his presidency, and as we dug deeper into reagan's relationship with the club, we learned that he had actually seen fdr when he was living in des moines, and he had gone to a truman fundraiser in kansas city when he was still a democrat. he would then be taken under the wing of tran-eights. i was struck with a relationship as we were coming up the driveway here we saw all the presidents here, as we were coming in the driveway, which reminds us that they have a part of the bigger club. i just want to advance the picture here that was on the cover of "time" magazine. we were thrilled to put it on the cover from a picture that had never been published before, it takes you into the modern club that really began a long time ago when they picked up the torch. >> it begins when a president is in need of some serious help. that is what it would take to bri
for us it was a journey that continues because people kept telling us things we do not know. in some ways, ronald reagan was a bigger part of that story than we would have gassed, because when we first meet him in 1947, long before his presidency, and as we dug deeper into reagan's relationship with the club, we learned that he had actually seen fdr when he was living in des moines, and he had gone to a truman fundraiser in kansas city when he was still a democrat. he would then be taken under...
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used to be. i don't like all the money any more than most people, and i don't think -- it's like an arms race. we could stop at 1000 nuclear weapons as opposed to each stopping at eight or 9000. we would all save a lot of money. but you can't be forced to have a treaty. so you pile on the billions on each side. but it is not a longer process than it needs to be. it is just a longer public process. eugene mccarthy started campaigning to be a nominee in 1960. then he decided in 1968 to be the reluctant nominee that never wanted to run. [laughter] john kennedy spent years trying to get to be vice president in 1956. people have always started running today that they get the dream in their eye and they don't stop until they can't run anymore. the difference is now are that it is public. i think it works better in a smoke-filled room. not because we are smarter than the bosses, but because this public process gives people more time to show how they are. it gives more time for the candidates to go at ea
used to be. i don't like all the money any more than most people, and i don't think -- it's like an arms race. we could stop at 1000 nuclear weapons as opposed to each stopping at eight or 9000. we would all save a lot of money. but you can't be forced to have a treaty. so you pile on the billions on each side. but it is not a longer process than it needs to be. it is just a longer public process. eugene mccarthy started campaigning to be a nominee in 1960. then he decided in 1968 to be the...
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substance then use more? >> they all need substance in the end. because even -- the incumbent campaign has to be based on some of the substance of what they done in the big moves. the challenger can go beyond a lot of smoke and mirrors and cheap talk. in your record. i don't think people understand. bill clinton was famous in the '92 campaign for the sister soldier even where he made it clear that he was determined enough to of building a multiracial coalition. he would criticize violence have pop lyrics. he had given speeches like that during the campaign, but nobody took him seriously because of all the, i didn't inhale, maintain my ability, and all sorts of remarks that have made him look like when somebody said a person whose favorite color was plaid. one day during the campaign, one day during the campaign he gave a very tough speech about the need to change behavior and a black church. the went to a white church in detroit. the white church, the famous ex democratic reagan democrat. anyone to a big afri
substance then use more? >> they all need substance in the end. because even -- the incumbent campaign has to be based on some of the substance of what they done in the big moves. the challenger can go beyond a lot of smoke and mirrors and cheap talk. in your record. i don't think people understand. bill clinton was famous in the '92 campaign for the sister soldier even where he made it clear that he was determined enough to of building a multiracial coalition. he would criticize violence...
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>> use the opportunities before you. it is no surprise that sure i'd the young america foundation event. young america foundation saved the ronald reagan ranch and its making young people are introduced to reagan's ideas. reagan was bold with his pronouncement. he was not shameful or shy about his conservative ideas. and he actually had a maturation process. he started out as a democrat. he had some loss in the past that he wasn't proud of in the state of california, but more and more easterly to a conservative ideas, especially when he was a spokesman for general at drake and young americans for freedom actually sponsored a radio show by ronald reagan. he was a great communicator and the fact he was in hollywood help and was a great example of how pop culture is so influential on society. most people come especially on the right thinks they are going to change the attitude of the country through washington d.c. and legislative months. i don't believe that. i think you change society by influencing culture. politics runs
>> use the opportunities before you. it is no surprise that sure i'd the young america foundation event. young america foundation saved the ronald reagan ranch and its making young people are introduced to reagan's ideas. reagan was bold with his pronouncement. he was not shameful or shy about his conservative ideas. and he actually had a maturation process. he started out as a democrat. he had some loss in the past that he wasn't proud of in the state of california, but more and more...
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tell us, put this in context. obama there much of the time, doing voter registration drive that benefits carol which she ran. >> guest: in 1992. >> host: put obama in context of washington, and particularly how his relationship with independent black politics, coalition black politics transforms as he begins from the city and local stage to the gnarl -- national stage. >> host: there's a lot going on. runs against bobby rush, a community center black nationalist, independent, gets squashed. don't win. he talks about the need to build coalitions which is, you know, true, and overwhelmingly black congressional district in a racially polarized city, and so you have that, but there's others i talk about. it's just not where he sits among dependents which is important, but there's a guy nay the name of jones who's president of the illinois senate. you know, he's been in the trenches, comes out machine, you know, i met him because, you know, i did redistricting work for the illinois senate as a consul at that particular
tell us, put this in context. obama there much of the time, doing voter registration drive that benefits carol which she ran. >> guest: in 1992. >> host: put obama in context of washington, and particularly how his relationship with independent black politics, coalition black politics transforms as he begins from the city and local stage to the gnarl -- national stage. >> host: there's a lot going on. runs against bobby rush, a community center black nationalist, independent,...
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tell us about where he stands from the beginning to the en. what really makes him a kind of central independent black nationalist kind of candidate? >> guest: he is more complex than that. harold washington, a brilliant politician, great orator, and he really laid it on the ground of what the implications were about that election. and he had to be virtually dragged into running. there was a whole movement prior to getting him to run. led mostly by this activist by the name of lou palmer, who i talk about in the book. a political activist and not a political organizer. there's a difference and we can talk about that. and so carol washington was -- i would say was on the border between the black nationalists as well as the traditional independents because he had experience. he had tried to work in the machine, to make progress. he had grant for mayor in the 1970s. there were some sort of black machine politicians who went along with the -- the white machine candidates that way, heard washington called them the biggest uncle tom on god's green ea
tell us about where he stands from the beginning to the en. what really makes him a kind of central independent black nationalist kind of candidate? >> guest: he is more complex than that. harold washington, a brilliant politician, great orator, and he really laid it on the ground of what the implications were about that election. and he had to be virtually dragged into running. there was a whole movement prior to getting him to run. led mostly by this activist by the name of lou palmer,...
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tell us a little bit about what that is. what is the primary distinction or fissure in black politics in this chapter? >> guest: the big difference and i want to be clear it's not just black politics. right in the mid-1960's when we have discussions about voting rights and the voting rights bill, black leaders and black people began to talk about what their vision of black evil in politics and electoral politics should look like. on the one side you had malcolm x and his famous speech the ballot for the elect where he talks about black voters should not be taken for granted, that there should be basically community centered issues that matter, no matter what the color of the politician is and those politicians should be held accountable based on what they did or did not do in the interest of the community. on the other side you had a more coalition focus perspective in and in a famous essay he wrote in the 1960's from protest to politics. he really was trying to steer the protest movement into electoral politics as a part of
tell us a little bit about what that is. what is the primary distinction or fissure in black politics in this chapter? >> guest: the big difference and i want to be clear it's not just black politics. right in the mid-1960's when we have discussions about voting rights and the voting rights bill, black leaders and black people began to talk about what their vision of black evil in politics and electoral politics should look like. on the one side you had malcolm x and his famous speech the...
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but we have seen the use in 20th censure ri by the way, the founding fathers had little use for presidential rhetoric. they worried that the presidents who went out and spoke a lot with the demagogues that they would be making the worst kind of appeal toss the american people. >> so did they live it? >> by and large, they did. if you go back and you look at the kind of speeches that our presidents in the 19th century gave, what you find of course is that they gave some ceremonial addresses. but what they did not do, they did not go out, for example, and make a tour asking the american people to rally behind the president against congress, and on behalf of some legislative proposal that the president had on the hill that is simply unknown. of course, we didn't have the kind of technology that ecoul ecould -- that could equip the president to go out. the one time there was a departure from from that from andrew jackson, he almost got impeached. one of the articles of im35e67ment dealt with the speeches he made. you can't imagine someone trying to indict a president on the speeches today. every
but we have seen the use in 20th censure ri by the way, the founding fathers had little use for presidential rhetoric. they worried that the presidents who went out and spoke a lot with the demagogues that they would be making the worst kind of appeal toss the american people. >> so did they live it? >> by and large, they did. if you go back and you look at the kind of speeches that our presidents in the 19th century gave, what you find of course is that they gave some ceremonial...